See potent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
Download JSON data for potent meaning in English (10.5kB)
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "potentize"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "potent potable"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₁es-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "potent"
},
"expansion": "Middle English potent",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "potens",
"4": "potens, potentis",
"t": "powerful, strong, potent"
},
"expansion": "Latin potens, potentis (“powerful, strong, potent”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "posse",
"t": "to be able"
},
"expansion": "posse (“to be able”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "potis",
"t": "able, powerful, originally a lord, master"
},
"expansion": "potis (“able, powerful, originally a lord, master”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English potent, borrowed from Latin potens, potentis (“powerful, strong, potent”), present participle of posse (“to be able”), from potis (“able, powerful, originally a lord, master”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more potent",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most potent",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "potent (comparative more potent, superlative most potent)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"po‧tent"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "a potent argument",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Powerful; possessing power; effective.",
"Possessing authority or influence; persuasive, convincing."
],
"id": "en-potent-en-adj-Mp0irS70",
"links": [
[
"Powerful",
"powerful"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"effective",
"effective"
],
[
"authority",
"authority"
],
[
"influence",
"influence"
],
[
"persuasive",
"persuasive"
],
[
"convincing",
"convincing"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "14 38 14 2 4 1 2 24",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "a potent drink; a potent solvent; a potent medicine",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1950 January, David L. Smith, “A Runaway at Beattock”, in Railway Magazine, page 53",
"text": "Richardson took over, and Mitchell proceeded to the refreshment room in his turn, but when he came back some ten minutes later, it was evident that he had been indulging in something more potent than coffee, and he was in a very muddled state.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Powerful; possessing power; effective.",
"Possessing strong physical or chemical properties."
],
"id": "en-potent-en-adj-9YebXxV5",
"links": [
[
"Powerful",
"powerful"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"effective",
"effective"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1906, James George Frazer, Adonis, Attis, Osiris, volume 2, page 261",
"text": "When the party reach the bridegroom's house on their return, his mother and the other women come out, and burn a little mustard and human hair in a lamp, the unpleasant smell emitted by these articles being considered potent to drive away evil spirits.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2013 December 31, Roderick Campbell, Violence and Civilization: Studies of Social Violence in History and Prehistory, Oxbow Books",
"text": "Still today, 400 years on, they remain potent wounds indeed: “When I think of what Oñate did to the Acoma Pueblo,” said a member of Sandia Pueblo in 1998 during the fourth centennial of his conquest, “I have a vision of Indian men lined up to have one foot cut off.”",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Powerful; possessing power; effective."
],
"id": "en-potent-en-adj-rjAQBLcx",
"links": [
[
"Powerful",
"powerful"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"effective",
"effective"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Able to procreate."
],
"id": "en-potent-en-adj-wo3F8vDo",
"links": [
[
"procreate",
"procreate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of a male) Able to procreate."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of a male"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Able to differentiate."
],
"id": "en-potent-en-adj-9lOPYG-7",
"links": [
[
"differentiate",
"differentiate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of a cell) Able to differentiate."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of a cell"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈpəʊt(ə)nt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpoʊt(ə)nt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈpʰoʊ̯ʔn̩t]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[-n̩ʔ]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊtənt"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-potent.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/56/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/56/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
},
{
"enpr": "pōtʹnt"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "silen",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "силен"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "voimakas"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "tehokas"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "vahva"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potentti"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "puissant"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potente"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potens"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sílen",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "си́лен"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "vertuous"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "effektfull"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "virkningsfull"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potente"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potent"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 32 32 2 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potente"
}
],
"word": "potent"
}
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "impotent"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"heraldry\"",
"word": "counterpotent"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "counter-potent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "cross potent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "equipotent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "idempotent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "multipotent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "nilpotent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "oligopotent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "omnipotent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "pluripotent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "totipotent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "unipotent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "ventripotent"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₁es-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "potent"
},
"expansion": "Middle English potent",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "potens",
"4": "potens, potentis",
"t": "powerful, strong, potent"
},
"expansion": "Latin potens, potentis (“powerful, strong, potent”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "posse",
"t": "to be able"
},
"expansion": "posse (“to be able”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "potis",
"t": "able, powerful, originally a lord, master"
},
"expansion": "potis (“able, powerful, originally a lord, master”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English potent, borrowed from Latin potens, potentis (“powerful, strong, potent”), present participle of posse (“to be able”), from potis (“able, powerful, originally a lord, master”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "potents",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "potent (plural potents)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"po‧tent"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "potence"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "potency"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "potentate"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "potential"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "potentiality"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "potentiate"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "potenty"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "potente"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "cross potent"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"A prince; a potentate."
],
"id": "en-potent-en-noun-Keo48TBR",
"links": [
[
"prince",
"prince"
],
[
"potentate",
"potentate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) A prince; a potentate."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"A staff or crutch."
],
"id": "en-potent-en-noun-uxgSNr~z",
"links": [
[
"staff",
"staff"
],
[
"crutch",
"crutch"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) A staff or crutch."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Heraldic tinctures",
"orig": "en:Heraldic tinctures",
"parents": [
"Colors",
"Heraldry",
"Light",
"Vision",
"History",
"Energy",
"Senses",
"All topics",
"Nature",
"Perception",
"Fundamental",
"Body",
"Human"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white T shapes."
],
"id": "en-potent-en-noun-3V~grcYA",
"links": [
[
"heraldry",
"heraldry"
],
[
"heraldic",
"heraldic"
],
[
"fur",
"fur"
],
[
"tessellation",
"tessellation"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(heraldry) A heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white T shapes."
],
"topics": [
"government",
"heraldry",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"monarchy",
"nobility",
"politics"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈpəʊt(ə)nt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpoʊt(ə)nt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈpʰoʊ̯ʔn̩t]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[-n̩ʔ]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊtənt"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-potent.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/56/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/56/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
},
{
"enpr": "pōtʹnt"
}
],
"word": "potent"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 2-syllable words",
"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁es-",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:English/əʊtənt"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "potentize"
},
{
"word": "potent potable"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₁es-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "potent"
},
"expansion": "Middle English potent",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "potens",
"4": "potens, potentis",
"t": "powerful, strong, potent"
},
"expansion": "Latin potens, potentis (“powerful, strong, potent”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "posse",
"t": "to be able"
},
"expansion": "posse (“to be able”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "potis",
"t": "able, powerful, originally a lord, master"
},
"expansion": "potis (“able, powerful, originally a lord, master”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English potent, borrowed from Latin potens, potentis (“powerful, strong, potent”), present participle of posse (“to be able”), from potis (“able, powerful, originally a lord, master”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more potent",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most potent",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "potent (comparative more potent, superlative most potent)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"po‧tent"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "a potent argument",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Powerful; possessing power; effective.",
"Possessing authority or influence; persuasive, convincing."
],
"links": [
[
"Powerful",
"powerful"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"effective",
"effective"
],
[
"authority",
"authority"
],
[
"influence",
"influence"
],
[
"persuasive",
"persuasive"
],
[
"convincing",
"convincing"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "a potent drink; a potent solvent; a potent medicine",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1950 January, David L. Smith, “A Runaway at Beattock”, in Railway Magazine, page 53",
"text": "Richardson took over, and Mitchell proceeded to the refreshment room in his turn, but when he came back some ten minutes later, it was evident that he had been indulging in something more potent than coffee, and he was in a very muddled state.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Powerful; possessing power; effective.",
"Possessing strong physical or chemical properties."
],
"links": [
[
"Powerful",
"powerful"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"effective",
"effective"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1906, James George Frazer, Adonis, Attis, Osiris, volume 2, page 261",
"text": "When the party reach the bridegroom's house on their return, his mother and the other women come out, and burn a little mustard and human hair in a lamp, the unpleasant smell emitted by these articles being considered potent to drive away evil spirits.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2013 December 31, Roderick Campbell, Violence and Civilization: Studies of Social Violence in History and Prehistory, Oxbow Books",
"text": "Still today, 400 years on, they remain potent wounds indeed: “When I think of what Oñate did to the Acoma Pueblo,” said a member of Sandia Pueblo in 1998 during the fourth centennial of his conquest, “I have a vision of Indian men lined up to have one foot cut off.”",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Powerful; possessing power; effective."
],
"links": [
[
"Powerful",
"powerful"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"effective",
"effective"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Able to procreate."
],
"links": [
[
"procreate",
"procreate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of a male) Able to procreate."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of a male"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Able to differentiate."
],
"links": [
[
"differentiate",
"differentiate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of a cell) Able to differentiate."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of a cell"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈpəʊt(ə)nt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpoʊt(ə)nt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈpʰoʊ̯ʔn̩t]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[-n̩ʔ]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊtənt"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-potent.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/56/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/56/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
},
{
"enpr": "pōtʹnt"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "silen",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "силен"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "voimakas"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "tehokas"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "vahva"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potentti"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "puissant"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potente"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potens"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sílen",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "си́лен"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "vertuous"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "effektfull"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "virkningsfull"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potente"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potent"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "powerfully effective",
"word": "potente"
}
],
"word": "potent"
}
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "impotent"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"heraldry\"",
"word": "counterpotent"
}
],
"categories": [
"English 2-syllable words",
"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁es-",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:English/əʊtənt"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "counter-potent"
},
{
"word": "cross potent"
},
{
"word": "equipotent"
},
{
"word": "idempotent"
},
{
"word": "multipotent"
},
{
"word": "nilpotent"
},
{
"word": "oligopotent"
},
{
"word": "omnipotent"
},
{
"word": "pluripotent"
},
{
"word": "totipotent"
},
{
"word": "unipotent"
},
{
"word": "ventripotent"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₁es-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "potent"
},
"expansion": "Middle English potent",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "potens",
"4": "potens, potentis",
"t": "powerful, strong, potent"
},
"expansion": "Latin potens, potentis (“powerful, strong, potent”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "posse",
"t": "to be able"
},
"expansion": "posse (“to be able”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "potis",
"t": "able, powerful, originally a lord, master"
},
"expansion": "potis (“able, powerful, originally a lord, master”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English potent, borrowed from Latin potens, potentis (“powerful, strong, potent”), present participle of posse (“to be able”), from potis (“able, powerful, originally a lord, master”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "potents",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "potent (plural potents)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"po‧tent"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "potence"
},
{
"word": "potency"
},
{
"word": "potentate"
},
{
"word": "potential"
},
{
"word": "potentiality"
},
{
"word": "potentiate"
},
{
"word": "potenty"
},
{
"word": "potente"
},
{
"word": "cross potent"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
"glosses": [
"A prince; a potentate."
],
"links": [
[
"prince",
"prince"
],
[
"potentate",
"potentate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) A prince; a potentate."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
"glosses": [
"A staff or crutch."
],
"links": [
[
"staff",
"staff"
],
[
"crutch",
"crutch"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) A staff or crutch."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Heraldic tinctures"
],
"glosses": [
"A heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white T shapes."
],
"links": [
[
"heraldry",
"heraldry"
],
[
"heraldic",
"heraldic"
],
[
"fur",
"fur"
],
[
"tessellation",
"tessellation"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(heraldry) A heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white T shapes."
],
"topics": [
"government",
"heraldry",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"monarchy",
"nobility",
"politics"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈpəʊt(ə)nt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpoʊt(ə)nt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈpʰoʊ̯ʔn̩t]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[-n̩ʔ]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊtənt"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-potent.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/56/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/56/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-potent.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
},
{
"enpr": "pōtʹnt"
}
],
"word": "potent"
}
{
"called_from": "page/1498/20230118",
"msg": "''Powerful; possessing power; ef'[...]' gloss has examples we want to keep, but there are subglosses.",
"path": [
"potent"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "adjective",
"title": "potent",
"trace": ""
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.